[vsnet-grb 225266] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Feb 23 18:02:42 JST 2014


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 23 Feb 14 09:02:41 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.862d {+14h 03m 27s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.372d {-41d 22' 20"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 114.446d
SLEW_TIME:       32580.00 SOD {09:03:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16711 TJD;    54 DOY;   14/02/23
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         91743,   Seg_Num: 34
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       336.52d {+22h 26m 05s}   -9.80d {-09d 47' 55"}
SUN_DIST:        108.40 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.4 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      252.14d {+16h 48m 34s}  -18.80d {-18d 47' 50"}
MOON_DIST:        41.55 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      43 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      317.18, 19.50 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      223.72,-26.95 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice to a preplanned target.  
COMMENTS:        Note that preplanned targets are overridden by any new BAT Automated Target.  
COMMENTS:        Note that preplanned targets are overridden by any TOO Target if the TOO has a higher Merit Value.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 197.12,-7.13 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 3.06 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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